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Paris ISD approves administrator contract renewals and hires three teachers
Summary
After a closed‑session deliberation, the Board approved renewal of administrators' term contracts and the hiring of three probationary teachers — Amy Vinson (Reading Intervention/PJH), Ashley McEntire (SPED/Aikin) and Kylie Gathright (Math/Crockett) — by unanimous vote on March 24, 2025.
The Paris ISD Board approved human resources recommendations following closed‑session deliberations and reconvening in open session. The approvals included renewal of term contracts for administrators and administrative support personnel and authorization to re‑employ administrators and support staff as presented in closed session. Motions to approve were made by Cliff Kerby and seconded by LaWanda Ladell; votes were unanimous, 5‑0.
The Board also approved employment of new professional personnel presented in closed session: Amy Vinson as a Reading Intervention Teacher at Paris Junior High (probationary, 10‑month), Ashley McEntire as a Special Education teacher at Aikin (probationary, 10‑month), and Kylie Gathright as a Math teacher at Crockett (probationary, 10‑month). The minutes list several resignations and retirements recorded in the Human Resources report. Closed session topics were listed under Texas Government Code sections including 551.071, 551.072, 551.074, 551.076 and 551.082; the minutes note no action was taken while in closed session and the listed personnel decisions were approved in open session.
